37 injured in head on accident

Elita Chikwati
At least 37 people were injured in a road accident involving a haulage truck and two commuter omnibuses along Glen Eagles road opposite
Varichem on Monday evening.

City of Harare Fire Brigade Station Officer Mr Evans Jena said the injured who had mutiple fractures have been ferried to Sally Mugabe Hospital.

According to eye witnesses, the haulage truck was turning right from Gleneagles Road and did not give way to oncoming traffic resulting in the head on collision of the two commuter omnibuses that were traveling in opposite directions.

The commuter omnibus drivers according to eye witnesses were trying to avoid the trailer of the truck.

The accident is believed to have happened around 6pm.

More than seven ambulances and trucks from the police ferried the injures to hospital.

By 7 10pm, all the injured had been taken to hospital.

No fatalities were recorded.

Related Posts

Mega Market moves to snap up Lobels in bid to dominate food value chain

Nelson Gahadza Mega Market (Private) Limited, owned by Shiraan Ahmed, has moved to acquire 100 percent of Lobels Holdings (Private) Limited in a proposed transaction that could see one of…

Super El Niño: President urges caution

Joseph Madzimure and Precious Manomano FARMERS must prioritise early-maturing and drought-resistant crops for the 2026-2027 summer cropping season as Zimbabwe braces for a likely Super El Niño-induced dry spell, President…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *